A review of the current status of induced seismicity monitoring for hydraulic fracturing in unconventional tight oil and gas reservoirs
During the past decades, significant progress has been made in the development of induced
seismicity monitoring for related human activities. Hydraulic fracturing and induced …
seismicity monitoring for related human activities. Hydraulic fracturing and induced …
[BOOK][B] Unconventional reservoir geomechanics
Since the beginning of the US shale gas revolution in 2005, the development of
unconventional oil and gas resources has gathered tremendous pace around the world …
unconventional oil and gas resources has gathered tremendous pace around the world …
Faults and non‐double‐couple components for induced earthquakes
Focal mechanisms of induced earthquakes reflect anthropogenic contributions to preexisting
geological features and fault slippages. In this paper, we examine fault‐related (double …
geological features and fault slippages. In this paper, we examine fault‐related (double …
Microseimic forward modeling and full-waveform inversion of focal mechanisms for viscoelastic vertically transverse isotropic media
The microseismic moment tensor can describe the details of rock failure in reservoirs, which
helps reveal geomechanical characteristics of hydraulic fracturing reservoirs. Moment tensor …
helps reveal geomechanical characteristics of hydraulic fracturing reservoirs. Moment tensor …
Stress inversion of shear-tensile focal mechanisms with application to hydraulic fracture monitoring
SQ Jia, DW Eaton, RCK Wong - Geophysical Journal …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Stress inversion methods used to evaluate the state of stress from multiple earthquake focal
mechanisms are based on the Bott hypothesis, which assumes that the slip vector lies in the …
mechanisms are based on the Bott hypothesis, which assumes that the slip vector lies in the …
Microseismic moment-tensor inversion and sensitivity analysis in vertically transverse isotropic media
Through the study of microseismic focal mechanisms, information such as fracture
orientation, event magnitude, and in situ stress status can be quantitatively obtained, thus …
orientation, event magnitude, and in situ stress status can be quantitatively obtained, thus …
Microseismic event locations and source mechanisms using dominant guided waves recorded in an underground potash mine
Microseismic event locations and moment tensors (MT) in underground mines can provide
insights into the subsurface deformation and current state of stress. However, reliable …
insights into the subsurface deformation and current state of stress. However, reliable …
Joint microseismic moment-tensor inversion and location using P-and S-wave diffraction stacking
Microseismic location methods based on diffraction stacking, which does not require arrival
picking, can yield accurate and reliable source locations for data with a low signal-to-noise …
picking, can yield accurate and reliable source locations for data with a low signal-to-noise …
Assessing the effectiveness of the shear-tensile-compressive model in earthquake source inversions: synthetic experiments and field application
Y Ren, V Vavryčuk, L Zhao - Geophysical Journal International, 2024 - academic.oup.com
As an alternative to the moment tensor (MT) model for earthquake sources, the shear-tensile-
compressive (STC) model offers a kinematic description of the source mechanism and leads …
compressive (STC) model offers a kinematic description of the source mechanism and leads …
Hydraulic Fracturing Shear/Tensile/Compressive Crack Investigation Using Microseismic Data
H Li, X Chang, J Hao - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
In unconventional oil and gas development, the hydraulic fracturing (HF) technique is
adopted to inject high-pressure fluid into the reservoir and change its pore-fracture …
adopted to inject high-pressure fluid into the reservoir and change its pore-fracture …